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22001100 Name_____ 22000088 Date_____ wwiilldd RReeaaddiinngg CCoommpprreehheennssiioonn SShhoorrtt SSttoorriieess Directions: Read the story. Then answer the questions below. I was 16 when my father unequivocally decided he would send me to wilderness camp for several months. He had threatened to do it many times before, but my mother had always managed to prevent him from actually packing me up and shipping me off. This time he was dead set on it. My latest transgression was viewed as the last straw. In a fit of unbridled rage, I had shoved my math teacher down a flight of steps at school. He broke his arm in two places and severely dislocated his shoulder. The man hadn t done a thing to me.
Questions (continued): 5)) What lesson did Danny seem to learn in this passage? A. Fight fire with fire. B. Faith will move mountains. C. Nature exceeds nurture. D. A reed before the wind lives on, while mighty oaks do fall. 6)) What is a euphemism (paragraph 6)? A. a code word B. a nickname C. a different name D. a less offensive term E. a meaningless title
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